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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,074,059.25 and 10,011,807.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,074,059.25 and 10,011,807.75 is: 14,169,558.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,074,059.25 : 10,011,807.75 = 10,011,807.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,074,059.25/10,011,807.75 = 10,011,807.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,074,059.25x = 10,011,807.75 × 10,011,807.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,074,059.25x = 100,236,294,422,960.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,236,294,422,960.06/7,074,059.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,169,558.22

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